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Ectoparasiticide veterinary medicinal products and reporting adverse events.
Cat owner concerns: flea and tick spot-on products
Bringing pets into Great Britain: pet passports, Great Britain pet health certificates, microchipping, rabies vaccinations, travelling with assistance dogs.
These rules apply to Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland). There…
The rules for bringing your pet cat, dog or ferret into Great Britain…
Which pet travel documents you need will depend on where you’re travelling…
You must get your pet microchipped before, or at the same time as, their…
You must get your dog, cat or ferret vaccinated against rabies before it…
A vet must treat your dog for tapeworm and record it in the pet passport…
People with assistance dogs can: travel on more routes than people with…
You can only use certain travel routes and companies to enter Great…
You cannot bring more than 5 pets to Great Britain (England, Wales and…
When you arrive in Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland), your pet’s…
Contact the Pet Travel helpline if you need more information about pet…
The signs of foot and mouth disease, what to do if you suspect it in your animals and measures to prevent its spread.
What you must do to bring your pet to the UK from Ukraine if you are seeking refuge.
Product defect recall alert for Beaphar Dog Flea Shampoo Vm 16516/4026 Sinclair Animal and Household Care Ltd.
Information about UK Health Security Agency's tick awareness resources and how to take part in the Tick Surveillance Scheme.
Product defect recall alert for Beaphar Dog Flea Shampoo Vm 16516/4026, Pets with Wilko Insecticidal Dog shampoo and Vm 16516/4010.
When your pet must go in quarantine, how to book a pet carrier and quarantine premises, and how to get your pet released from quarantine.
Animal by-products (ABPs) you can use to make pet food, how to provide samples, and how to package your products.
How pig keepers can spot porcine epidemic diarrhoea (PED) and what to do if you suspect it.
What pet owners need to do if their animal has suspected or confirmed bovine TB.
Take your pet dog, cat or ferret abroad: getting a pet passport or export health certificate, microchip, vaccinations and tapeworm treatments.
Guidance and legislation covering pet welfare and animal cruelty.
Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.
Information on Bartonella and how to obtain diagnostic and reference services.
How to comply with the exemption from the Veterinary Medicines Regulations that allow certain animal medicines to be sold without a marketing authorisation.
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